000 06106cpcaa2200889 a 4500
001 mm 81030619
003 DLC
005 20260227111708.0
007 cr |||||||||||
008 810512|||||||||||| eng
010 _amm 81030619
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_edacs
072 7 _aW
_2lcmd
245 0 0 _aLow-Mills family papers,
_f1767-1971
_g(bulk 1806-1940).
300 _a8,200
_fitems.
300 _a34
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a2
_fmicrofilm reels.
300 _a12.8
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 8 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1806-1959; Series 2: Papers of Mary Hillard Loines, 1861-1928; Series 3: Far East Files, 1795-1873; Series 4: Diaries and Journals, 1829-1897; Series 5: Scrapbooks and Commonplace Books, 1829-1875; Series 6: Miscellany, 1767-1969; Series 7: Additions, 1800-1971; and Series 8: Oversize, circa 1822-1849.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, diaries, journals, commonplace books, scrapbooks, financial records, genealogical material, photographs, printed material, and other papers concerning the activities of the Low (Lowe), Mills, Hillard (Hellard), and Loines families from approximately 1800 to 1950. Documents the family's business in the China trade based in Salem, Mass., and after 1829, Brooklyn, N.Y., primarily working with Russell and Company, Canton, China; social attitudes, cultural tastes, religious views, and economic conditions of 19th century America; and travel in China, Europe, and the Middle East during the 19th century. Subjects include the presidential administration of Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War, Confederate and Union navies, African American history, National Freedmen's Relief Association, G.P. Putnam & Son, and Americans living in China.
520 _aIncludes a transcript of the journal kept by Harriet Low Hillard concerning her stay in Macau, 1829-1834, prepared by Arthur William Hummel; correspondence of family friend, George Haven Putnam, during his Civil War service with the 175th New York Volunteers; memoir of Mary Hillard Loines describing her involvement in the suffrage movement and her correspondence regarding the convention of the American Women's Suffrage Association in 1869; papers of Russell Hillard Loines concerning the poets Rupert Brooke, Walter De la Mare, and Robin Lampson; papers of the Mary Hillard Loines family; and a letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt concerning the candidacy of Alfred Emanuel Smith.
530 _aMicrofilm edition of Harriet Low's journal, volume 6, available,
_dno. 19,101.
530 _aMicrofilm edition of the typescript of Harriet Low's journal, 1829-1834, edited and annotated by Arthur W. Hummel, available,
_dno. 21,046.
533 _aMicrofilm produced from original and typescript in the Manuscript Division.
_bWashington, D.C.
_cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,
_d1955-1976.
533 _aIn part, positive photocopies and typewritten transcripts.
_b[S.l.].
544 _3Some photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aProminent family engaged in China trade.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005016
583 _aThe collection originally existed in the Library as the Low Family Papers, the Papers of Abiel Abbot Low, the Journals of Harriet Low, the Papers of Edward Allen Low, and the Papers of Mary Hillard Loines.
600 1 0 _aBrooke, Rupert,
_d1887-1915
_vPoetry.
600 1 0 _aDe la Mare, Walter,
_d1873-1956
_vPoetry.
600 1 0 _aHummel, Arthur W.
_q(Arthur William),
_d1884-1975.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865.
600 1 0 _aLampson, Robin,
_d1900-
_vPoetry.
600 1 0 _aRoosevelt, Franklin D.
_q(Franklin Delano),
_d1882-1945
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSmith, Alfred Emanuel,
_d1873-1944.
600 3 0 _aHellard family.
600 3 0 _aLoines family.
600 3 0 _aLowe family.
600 3 0 _aMills family.
610 1 0 _aConfederate States of America.
_bNavy.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy.
_bNew York Infantry Regiment, 175th (1862-1865)
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy.
610 2 0 _aAmerican Women's Suffrage Association.
610 2 0 _aG.P. Putnam & Son.
610 2 0 _aNational Freedman's Relief Association.
610 2 0 _aRussell & Company (Guangzhou, China)
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAmericans
_zChina.
650 0 _aFreedmen
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPublishers and publishing
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSuffrage
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
_xCommerce.
651 0 _aChina
_xCommerce
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aChina
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aEurope
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMacau (China)
651 0 _aMiddle East
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aSalem (Mass.)
_xCommerce.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xCommerce
_zChina.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic conditions
_y19th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xNaval operations.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1861-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xReligious life and customs.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial life and customs
_y19th century.
700 1 _aHillard, Harriet Low,
_d1809-1877.
_tHarriet Low Hillard papers.
700 1 _aLoines, Mary Hillard,
_d1844-1944.
_tMary Hillard Loines papers.
700 1 _aLow, Abiel Abbot,
_d1811-1893.
_tAbiel Abbot Low papers.
700 1 _aLow, Edward Allen,
_d1817-1898.
_tEdward Allen Low papers.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005016
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005016.3
999 _c43138
_d43138